Sept. 20-22, Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Stephen Engelberg has been ProPublica’s managing editor since its inception in 2008. Before joining ProPublica, he worked as a reporter and editor at The New York Times, where he created the paper’s investigative unit, and as a managing editor of The Oregonian in Portland. His work as an editor has focused on investigative reporting. Projects he supervised at The Times on Mexican corruption (published in 1997) and the rise of Al Qaeda (published beginning in January 2001) were awarded the Pulitzer Prize. During his years at The Oregonian, the paper won the Pulitzer for breaking news and was a finalist for investigative reporting on methamphetamines and charities intended to help the disabled. He is a member of the Pulitzer Prize Board and of the Board of Directors of the American Society of News Editors.